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With less than two weeks left in the semester you may be scrambling to get your final papers finished. If you are confused about citations, researching or even writing your papers the library can help. Join these workshops to make this your best semester ever. Chester: *All Chester sessions will be held in library computer lab. Mobile Library: Information on the Go Tuesday, 04/23 11:30am Thursday, 04/25 6:30pm The 411 on Writing an Awesome Research Paper Thursday, 04/18 2:30pm Google-palooza: More than a Search Engine Monday, 04/22 5:15pm Wednesday, 04/24 2:00pm…continue reading →

Join the fun on Saturday, April 13, as John Tyler celebrates with Fool for Art. John Tyler’s Midlothian campus will be hosting educational sessions, hands-on activities, and 50+ vendors in an outdoor craft fair. Join the library in the Art of Learning tent where you can design a tote bag (perfect for carrying those library books!) and decorate an accordion book (perfect for young writers!). In the library author Michael Sullivan will sign copies of his book There’s an Eyeball in my Garden at 1 PM and The Story Lady will present…continue reading →

The end of the semester is fast approaching. Are you confused about doing library research or citing the research you have done? Never fear! The library is here to help you. Workshops are being held now through December 7. So if you need SDV 100 credit in addition to research help join us for an informative hour. No registration is required. Midlothian Schedule Tuesday, 11/27 6:30-7:30PM “Tyler Tips: Research Databases Like a Pro” Friday, 11/30 3:00-4:00PM “Tyler Tips: Research Databases Like a Pro” Wednesday, 12/5 10:00-11:00AM “Who Said That? The Basics of Citing…continue reading →

No classes will be held November 21 - 25. The John Tyler Community College libraries will be closed the same days for the Thanksgiving holiday. Normal hours will resume on Monday, November 26. Digital resources and Ask-a-librarian will still be available so researching can continue!continue reading →